LONDON: Looking beyond the problems of a region beset by regime change in Egypt, a security crisis in Yemen and civil war in...
LONDON: Looking beyond the problems of a region beset by regime change in Egypt, a security crisis in Yemen and civil war in...
BEIJING: China’s imports and exports showed an unexpected jump in July, government data showed yesterday in a positive sign for the world’s second-biggest...
NEW YORK: Crude oil prices on both sides of the Atlantic dropped sharply yesterday, falling for the fifth straight session as traders liquidated...
ATHENS: Greece’s jobless rate hit a new record high of 27.6 percent in May, official national data showed yesterday as the country staggers...
COPENHAGEN/LONDON: Chinese authorities have visited a site operated by Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S, the world’s biggest maker of insulin, in the latest...
LONDON: GlaxoSmithKline raised its bet on using electrical signals in the body to target diseases yesterday with the launch of a $50m strategic...
TOKYO: Japan yesterday pledged to cut a whopping $83bn out of its budget over two years as it works to bring down the...
MUMBAI: Indian carrier Jet Airways, which is set to sell a minority stake to Abu Dhabi-based Etihad, yesterday posted its second straight quarterly...
MUMBAI: India’s central bank announced fresh measures yesterday to reduce volatility in the forex market and aid the ailing rupee which hit a...
Traders work in front of the German share price index DAX board at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange yesterday. LONDON: European stock markets rebounded...
DOHA: The banking and financial services and the consumer goods and services indices helped Qatar Exchange (QE) extend its rally this week. The...
The headquarters of mortgage lender Freddie Mac is seen in Mclean, Virginia, near Washington. Freddie Mac, the US-owned mortgage finance company, yesterday posted...
NEW YORK: Oil slid for a fourth straight session yesterday, driven lower by an expected increase in North Sea crude output next month...
LONDON: Vodafone has turned to sports and music to set its 4G superfast mobile service apart when it finally launches in Britain later...
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s oil exports are stagnating compared with a year ago and are set to fall sharply next month while major work is...
CAIRO: Egypt’s urban consumer inflation quickened to its fastest in two years last month, the central bank said yesterday, driven by higher food...
A man uses his mobile phone as he walks past a share prices board outside a securities company in Tokyo yesterday. Japan’s share...
LONDON: The Bank of England broke with tradition yesterday, planning to keep interest rates at a record low until unemployment falls to 7...